Major Yoko Ono Retrospective at Baltic by Brenda Burrell, The Photography Pages A big show like this hardly needs introduction and there’s room to be wary of promoting celebs, but do go and see this, do go. Much of her work brings forth unquantified emotion, some undoubtedly sentimental, but other pieces simply bring an unexpected rawness to [...]
by Steve Marinucci, Beatles Examiner, December 21, 7:33 AM (If you were a Beatle fan, you have to admit 2008 was a strange year in regard to news from the Beatles. There was great news and there was weird news. This is one of a series of items we’re writing as a review of Beatle [...]
John Lennon was shot 28 years ago this month, but his widow, now 75, travels the world preaching peace and love in his name – and in her art. Here she tells Miranda Sawyer about begging for food as a child in wartime Japan, her two husbands before John, and the daughter who was hidden from [...]
Snapshots of a revolution Fluxus was a daring movement that spread art anarchy around the globe. Can its spirit really be captured in an exhibition? By Adrian Searle, The Guardian. Bandaged Orchestra during the Fluxus Festival arranged by Yoko Ono at Carnegie Recital Hall in 1965. Photograph: Getty Images In the gloom of the [...]
Yoko Ono LIVE: BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art [Gateshead, UK] GATESHEAD.- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is delighted to announce an artist talk by Yoko Ono, one of the pioneers of conceptual art, on Sunday 14 December 2008. Tickets for the event priced at £10.00 / £6.00 concession go on sale at 9am on Friday 21 [...]
